Summer Words

Rispetto Poetry. Iambic tetrameter. Rhyme scheme abab ccdd. 8 lines

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The beauty on a summer's eve
with stunning hues of gold and red
can nearly make my heart believe
that no harsh words were ever said.

But they were said, and this I know
as sure as winter's coming snow -
that with the setting of the sun
the damage to my heart's begun.